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Carolina mantis - Stagmomantis carolina - female
Copyright © 2005 T. Foster

Carolina mantis - Stagmomantis carolina - Female
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
August 26, 2005
Thinking Chinese Mantid - Tenodera aridifolia, but any help appreciated!

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Carolina mantis - Stagmomantis carolina - female Carolina mantis - Stagmomantis carolina - female
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Contributed by T. Foster on 28 August, 2005 - 1:33am
Last updated 30 August, 2005 - 3:10pm

Cant decide if this is aridfo
Cant decide if this is aridfolia or angustipennis (narrow-winged). Any mantis experts? Would be nice to have an angustipennis in the guide for reference.
… T. Foster, 28 August, 2005 - 3:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Neither.
This is an adult female Carolina mantis, Stagmomantis carolina.
… Eric R. Eaton, 30 August, 2005 - 1:31pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, I was way off :P
Thanks, I was way off :P
… T. Foster, 30 August, 2005 - 2:58pm login or register to post comments

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